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Anatolian Marble Kilia Head - Star Gazer - 4500 Y/O

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Anatolian Marble Kilia Head - Star Gazer - 4500 Y/O

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Description

Western Anatolian, Bronze Age II, ca. 2700 to 2500 BCE. This is a Kilia idol marble head with round facial planes rising toward the chin and a vestigal nose ridge down the middle. It has a neck angled upwards; these figures were thought to represent star gazers. Custom stand. Size: 1-1/2"H (3.8 cm).

Provenance: ex-Arte Primitivo

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Heavy surface wear; head is a fragment from a larger female figure.

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Anatolian Marble Kilia Head - Star Gazer - 4500 Y/O

Name: Anatolian Marble Kilia Head - Star Gazer - 4500 Y/O
SKU: 45107062
Price: 175 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $600

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